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1.
“Equation Group” ran the most advanced hacking operation ever uncovered (arstechnica.com)
870 points by privong on Feb 16, 2015 | 362 comments
2.
The Software Revolution (samaltman.com)
400 points by ggonweb on Feb 16, 2015 | 388 comments
3.
Russian researchers expose breakthrough U.S. spying program (reuters.com)
437 points by lxm on Feb 16, 2015 | 131 comments
4.
Routing on OpenStreetMap.org (openstreetmap.org)
319 points by maxerickson on Feb 16, 2015 | 85 comments
5.
Ask HN: Thoughts on Rich Hickey's advice on becoming a better developer?
225 points by krat0sprakhar on Feb 16, 2015 | 104 comments
6.
Life in a post-database world: Using crypto to avoid database writes (neosmart.net)
256 points by ComputerGuru on Feb 15, 2015 | 117 comments
7.
Sortie en mer – A trip out to sea (sortieenmer.com)
227 points by 32faction on Feb 16, 2015 | 79 comments
8.
Why life is absurd (nytimes.com)
217 points by esauer91 on Feb 16, 2015 | 143 comments
9.
You Don't Know JavaScript Book Series (youdontknowjs.com)
226 points by colund on Feb 16, 2015 | 80 comments
10.
Harmful Gotos, Premature Optimizations, and Programming Myths (videlalvaro.github.io)
142 points by nkurz on Feb 16, 2015 | 73 comments
11.
Microsoft adopts first international cloud privacy standard (blogs.microsoft.com)
114 points by varunagrawal on Feb 16, 2015 | 57 comments
12.
Keep a Changelog (keepachangelog.com)
197 points by snake_case on Feb 15, 2015 | 43 comments
13.
Git-Stats – A local GitHub-like contributions calendar (github.com/ionicabizau)
176 points by drtse4 on Feb 16, 2015 | 36 comments
14.
The Commodore 65 (zimmers.net)
103 points by kmooney on Feb 16, 2015 | 25 comments
15.
Google Maps 2D Driving Simulator (framesynthesis.com)
161 points by doppp on Feb 16, 2015 | 42 comments
16.
Show HN: Calc – A fast and intuitive command-line calculator written in Go (github.com/alfredxing)
94 points by alfredxing on Feb 16, 2015 | 33 comments
17.
Jonathan Ive and the Future of Apple (newyorker.com)
245 points by sinak on Feb 16, 2015 | 150 comments
18.
Deb.haskell.org Security Breach (haskell.org)
114 points by corndoge on Feb 16, 2015 | 51 comments
19.
My Second Hackathon Changed My Life (mlh.io)
103 points by jonmarkgo on Feb 16, 2015 | 21 comments
20.
How to Machine Learn (docs.google.com)
136 points by gwulf on Feb 15, 2015 | 26 comments
21.
Million User Webchat with Full Stack Flux, React, Redis and PostgreSQL (rotenberg.io)
129 points by elierotenberg on Feb 16, 2015 | 37 comments
22.
The Photoshop of Sound (newyorker.com)
90 points by sergeant3 on Feb 16, 2015 | 36 comments
23.
8OD – Arduino form-factor Intel 8086 (mattmillman.com)
109 points by chuffchuf on Feb 16, 2015 | 33 comments
24.
Evgeny Morozov: Socialize the Data Centres (newleftreview.org)
78 points by nkurz on Feb 15, 2015
25.
Sergey Brin's Resume as a Student (stanford.edu)
139 points by krat0sprakhar on Feb 16, 2015 | 53 comments
26.
Direct Match (YC W15) Aims to Make Bond Trading as Easy as Stock Trading (techcrunch.com)
64 points by lxm on Feb 16, 2015 | 32 comments
27.
Show HN: NomadHouse – A network of houses around the world for nomads (nomadhouse.io)
127 points by atudoute on Feb 16, 2015 | 81 comments
28.
You can use vi mode editing in any program that uses readline
86 points by dorfsmay on Feb 16, 2015 | 17 comments
29.
HeartForth: An Emoji-Based Stack Language (neilk.net)
53 points by jlag34 on Feb 16, 2015 | 12 comments
30.
Can The Human Brain Project be saved, and should it be? (chronicle.com)
108 points by Fede_V on Feb 16, 2015 | 81 comments

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